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Philosophy
Examine life’s biggest questions, from ethics to existence, with curiosity and critical thinking.
These core teachings make an ideal starting point for exploring Buddhist philosophy.
Gods and angels have been replaced with hi-tech extraterrestrials.
John Templeton Foundation
When you do something with all your heart and mind, you do it with "meraki." When we lack this feeling, it can lead to burnout.
The farther away they get, the smaller distant galaxies look. But only up to a point, and beyond that, they appear larger again. Here’s how.
From a photon's viewpoint, the Universe is timeless and dimensionless.
The truth is out there, but it's probably not in the latest whistleblower's report.
The Serenity Prayer is nice — until the missiles come raining down on your city.
The multiverse pushes beyond the limits of the scientific method. From our vantage point in the Universe, we cannot know if it's real.
An insect? A vermin? An unwanted animal? What in the world is Franz Kafka talking about?
The idea that consciousness emerges naturally alongside intelligence could be an anthropocentric distortion.
To advance the gender-affirming healthcare of all those who transition, we must also understand the nature and causes of those who detransition.
In physics, we reduce things to their elementary, fundamental components, and build emergent things out of them. That's not the full story.
Who — or what — really controls your mind?
Dive into the twisted truths and concealed realities told by literature's most unreliable narrators.
The documents that convicted the infamous traitor were all kept in this unassuming leather pouch.
A new online religion is spreading misinformation and phony products.
Unlock the paradoxes of life through poetic realism.
John Templeton Foundation
Meet the world's largest landowners.
Nobody actually knows what will come of AI. But we can console ourselves with the knowledge that nobody has ever really known anything about the future.